# Will Quist

> Will Quist is a seed investor at Slow Ventures (San Francisco) backing Health Care and Apps. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Slow Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/slow-ventures)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 77%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/will-quist/4/497/b4b
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/wquist
- Website: https://x.com/wquist

Will Quist is a seed investor at Slow Ventures in San Francisco focused on Health Care and Apps. Will Quist currently works as a Slow Ventures.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 2 | 15% |
| Apps | 1 | 8% |
| Music | 1 | 8% |
| FinTech | 1 | 8% |
| Finance | 1 | 8% |

24 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 7 | 54% |
| Series A | 3 | 23% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Starday Foods | Starday Foods is a healthy and sustainable food products company. | $8M | Series A | Apr 08, 2025 |  |
| AgentAI | AgentAI is dedicated to assisting healthcare providers & and medical billing companies in harnessing the power of AI to achieve substantial gains in efficiency and cost savings. We are committed to shaping a future where healthcare is more efficient, accessible, and cost-effective for all. | $4M | Seed | Jul 20, 2024 |  |
| The Lumber Manufactory | The Lumber Manufactory is a sawmmilling company that offers sustainable manufacturing of dimensional wood products. | $4.1M | Seed | May 28, 2024 |  |
| Breakr | Breakr connects artists and influencers to break new music through the culture. Music influencers can set up profiles, update their music preferences, and create digital campaigns available across all platforms. | $1.9M | Seed | Dec 19, 2023 |  |
| Portal | Portal Labs is building enterprise–grade web3 infrastructure that transforms the platforms into portals. | $5.3M | Seed | Feb 28, 2023 |  |
| Amper Technologies | Amper enables manufacturers to always meet production targets and level-up operations using real-time visibility. With our powerful machine monitoring and analytics tools, teams can easily identify the root causes of issues and systematically unlock hidden capacity and production losses. Born on the shop floor, Amper is simple to use and takes onlyminutes to deploy on any kind of machine. We empower entire manufacturing teams - from operators to plant managers - with actionable data and intuitive software. Amper's vision is to create a FactoryOS to unleash the potential of every manufacturer and create world-class operations. Amper is headquartered in Chicago IL and was founded in 2016 by Akshat Thirani and Philip House. | $11M | Series A | Mar 25, 2022 |  |
| Breakr | Breakr connects artists and influencers to break new music through the culture. Music influencers can set up profiles, update their music preferences, and create digital campaigns available across all platforms. | $4.2M | Seed | Jul 20, 2021 |  |
| Breakr | Breakr connects artists and influencers to break new music through the culture. Music influencers can set up profiles, update their music preferences, and create digital campaigns available across all platforms. | $50K | Pre-Seed | Jul 20, 2021 |  |
| Yotta | Yotta offers sweepstakes based games. Yotta was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in New York. | $13.2M | Series A | Jan 28, 2021 |  |
| Yotta | Yotta offers sweepstakes based games. Yotta was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in New York. | $3.3M | Seed | Sep 30, 2020 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SOSV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sosv) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Chapter One](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chapter-one-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Corazon Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/corazon-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Foundation Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/foundation-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Incisive Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/incisive-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Lewis & Clark Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lewis---clark-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Slow Ventures

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Slow Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in companies central to the technology industry as well as those operating at the intersection of science, society, and culture. The firm seeks to support innovative ideas and solutions that shape the future across various sectors.

5 contacts available at Slow Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Clay Robbins | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clay-robbins-d3a6 |
| Scott Marlette | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scott-marlette |
| Will Quist | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/will-quist |
| Allie Wagner | Marketing | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/allie-wagner |
| Kevin Colleran | Co-Founder & Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kevin-colleran |

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## FAQ

### What does Will Quist invest in?

Will Quist invests primarily in Health Care, Apps and Music startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Will Quist last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Will Quist closed in Apr 2025. Shizune tracks 13 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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